Recommended update for open-iscsi

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2574-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for open-iscsi provides fixes and enhancements for iscsiuio:

  • iscsiuio: Correct the handling of Multi Function mode.
  • iscsiuio: Get the library to use based on uio sysfs name.
  • iscsiuio: Wait for interface to be ready before issuing the ping.
  • iscsiadm: Let ping be tried after interface configuration is initialized.
  • iscsiuio: Add ping support through iscsiuio.
  • iscsid: Add socket communication hooks for uip.
  • iscsid: Changes to support ping through iscsiuio.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-iscsi-13287=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-iscsi-13287=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.42.3.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.42.3.1

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